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rcmahar
Aug 24, 20241 min read
EdFringe Review #26: After Shakespeare - Richard III
After Shakespeare: Richard III succeeds only in making a rather boring play out of what was an extraordinary life.
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rcmahar
Aug 22, 20241 min read
EdFringe Review #21: At Home With Will Shakespeare
★★★★★ - Sans nothing It’s a popular image of Shakespeare: the great Bard, bent over his desk, quill flying over parchment as he composes...
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rcmahar
Aug 21, 20241 min read
EdFringe Review #19: Panto Macbeth
★★★★★ - Perfectly absurd It’s panto. It’s Macbeth . It’s Panto Macbeth . What more do you want? With an ensemble comprised of students...
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rcmahar
Aug 20, 20241 min read
EdFringe Review #16: Sam Blythe: Method in my Madness
Sam Blythe: Method in my Madness is an experimental one-man Hamlet that ultimately creates more questions than it answers.
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rcmahar
Aug 18, 20241 min read
EdFringe Review #14: Hamstrung
The Yorick of Hamstrung is a being as existential as the appearance of his skull at a pivotal moment in Hamlet’s crisis deserves.
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rcmahar
Aug 15, 20241 min read
EdFringe Review #11: Polishing Shakespeare
A thinly veiled response to the Play on! Project announced by Oregon Shakespeare Festival in 2015
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rcmahar
Aug 15, 20241 min read
EdFringe Review #10: Henry V
A dynamic, physical, ensemble-centred production of Shakespeare’s sprawling history that aims to impress upon its audience the “bloody cost
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rcmahar
Aug 10, 20241 min read
EdFringe Review #8: The Whirligig of Time
Malevolent, malicious, malcontent: Malvolio. But is he?
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rcmahar
Aug 7, 20241 min read
EdFringe Review #3: Macbeth: Sleep No More
Director Emma King-Farlow’s script strips Macbeth back to the nuts and bolts, cutting scenes and characters with ruthless efficiency.
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